| ACOUSTIC | Bill is out moving about while being operated by sound vibrations (8) |
| FRISKED | Danced playfully about while being searched (7) |
| AGREE | Concur with gear being operated by the egghead (5) |
| POUSSETTE | Figure in country dance steps out, moving with energy (9) |
| TENUOUS | Weak sun out, moving over rear of house (7) |
| RUSTLING | Moving the papers about while stock taking? (8) |
| THEKNIFE | Drunken thief plied with ecstasy is being operated on (5,3,5) |
| DESCRIBE | Tell about, while scattering seed round the bed (8) |
| INEDIBLE | I bleed in being operated on, needing to be taken off table? |
| ONREMAND | Demon ran about while waiting trial (2,6) |
| BANGEDUP | Knocked about while in prison |
| ACCOLADE | The act of being tapped on the shoulder with a sword blade while being knighted (8) |
| CONSTANT | While being faithful, deceive a saint with a testament (8) |
| WATERSKI | Ride on two runners while being pulled along behind a boat (8) |
| FLOUNDER | Seem awkward, while being a natural swimmer (8) |
| LANKIEST | Ankle, it's injured while being the most ungainly (8) |
| ASSORTED | Mixed while being separated into groups (8) |
| PARASAIL | Fly while being pulled by a motorboat |
| TELLAFIB | Strangely liftable while being economical with the truth (4,1,3) |
| HOLISTICMEDICINE | Overall treatment has limited choices in being operated on (8,8) |
